5 trends shaping mobile payments worldwide in 2016
Payments Dive
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Michelle Evans, the digital consumer manager for Euromonitor International, shares some findings from the company's latest global research.
2016 Brings Flat Smartphone Market, Research Says
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
. “From a technological standpoint, smartphone innovation seems to be in a lull as consumers are becoming increasingly comfortable with ‘good enough’ smartphones,” said Jitesh Ubrani, senior research analyst with IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Device Trackers.
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Identity Fraud Numbers Rose 16 Percent In 2016
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
The number of identity fraud victims rose 16 percent in 2016, marking the highest level since Javelin Strategy & Research began tracking the trend in 2003. According to the research, during 2016 there was a resurgence in existing card fraud, which saw an increase of 40 percent in card-not-present fraud.
Sharp rise in attacks on point of sale in 2016: Report
Payments Source
JUNE 20, 2017
North America remains a favorite target for hackers, with incidents at the point of sale rising dramatically in 2016 and payment card data again proving to be the most at risk, according to new research from Trustwave.
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Researcher Says British Airways Hack Due To Skimming Malware
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
According to reports , Yonathan Klijnsma, a threat researcher at RiskIQ, told the outlet that the same group of hackers that breached Ticketmaster may be behind the attack at British Airways, in which more than 380,000 credit cards were compromised. RiskIQ, the security firm, told outlets on Tuesday (Sept.
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FICO Research: Student Loan Debt Explodes Across Age Ranges
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AUGUST 23, 2017
Our latest research reveals that, over the last 10 years: The percentage of middle-aged and older population carrying student loans has doubled. 2016 Oct. % △ 2016 over 2006. 2016 Oct. % △ 2016 over 2006. Bankcard 2016 Oct. 2016 Oct. % △ 2016 over 2006. population. Let’s look at the numbers.
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Research Shows Mortgage Delinquencies Rise for Older Consumers
FICO
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
FICO research consistently shows that older consumers have higher FICO® Scores than their younger counterparts. To get to the bottom of this, FICO conducted fresh research on credit behavior trends by age. To get to the bottom of this, FICO conducted fresh research on credit behavior trends by age. Is this cause for concern?
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Nielsen Study: Facebook Apps Tops In 2016
PYMNTS
JANUARY 3, 2017
“There’s [still] an app for that,” as they say, and there were even more in 2016. In a recent study, the research firm took a look at the top trends. The research shows Facebook was yet again topping smartphone app category with 146 million average unique monthly users, up 14 percent over last year.
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2016 Ended Sluggishly, Despite Hopes
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 27, 2016
While some say it’s looking up to be a solid year with consumer confidence up and Americans optimistic about their future credit journey , others see concern as the 2016 year comes to a close. Some researchers at Macroeconomic Advisers say the economy has been growing at 1.7 There is much speculation for how the U.S.’
Where SMEs Stand At 2016’s Midpoint
PYMNTS
JULY 11, 2016
Still, analysts are taking 2016’s midpoint to assess the financial health of businesses outside the public realm — namely, SMEs. At the end of Q2 2016, small businesses are still waiting a long time to get paid, though there have been some improvements in B2B payment speeds. Overall, the second quarter of 2016 saw a 0.07
Ulta Wins The Beauty Contest Of 2016
PYMNTS
JANUARY 31, 2017
Whereas the latter half of 2016 saw a downward spiral in retail stocks, Ulta was the ray of light shining through with a 38 percent stock surge. The unexpected beauty queen reigning supreme is none other than cosmetic superstore Ulta , where anyone can walk in off the street for countless hair and makeup options.
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Research And Markets Finds Connected Home Market Growing
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Research and Markets announced on Wednesday (Sept. 21) the addition of a new research report looking at the connected home market and the cyber risks it could face. Of the 10 percent of U.S. homes currently considered “smart,” monitors or camera devices were the most common point of entry into the market, according to the report.
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Juniper Research Still Betting On Apple Pay
PYMNTS
APRIL 13, 2017
Cnet reports that the tech giant may just lap its peers in the contactless race, with Juniper Research estimating in data released Tuesday (April 11) that Apple Pay users will grow by significant numbers, almost doubling its measured year over year from 2016 to 2017.
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Retail Rents Set To Rise In 2016
PYMNTS
APRIL 4, 2016
percent, respectively, according to New York City-based research firm Reis Inc. As of Q1 2016, vacancy rates were hovering around 10 percent in 80 major U.S. Retail is a nuanced story of the haves and the have nots,” said Ryan Severino , senior economist and director of research at Reis, according to National Real Estate Investor.
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Top 10 of 2016: Our Blog Posts You Liked Best
FICO
JANUARY 3, 2017
With 2016 recently coming to a close, we took a look back to uncover which topics you – our blog readers – gravitated toward last year. Here’s a recap of our top 10 most popular posts published in 2016: US Credit Quality Rising … The Beat Goes On – Ethan Dornhelm shares FICO research showing how US consumer credit quality continues to climb.
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Election Season Has SMEs Stressed, Says Research
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
According to researchers, the Small Business Economic Survey found that SMEs in the region are more pessimistic about the nation’s economy in 2016 than they were in 2015. Researchers pointed to the impending presidential election as one possible explanation for this drop in positive outlook among small business owners.
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Remote Control: Companies Researching Teleoperation For Autonomous Vehicles
CB Insights
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
We used our patent search engine to dive into the research efforts of 4 companies studying teleoperation concepts. Clients can also click here to see teleoperation patents directly in our platform (besides the companies listed here, others such as Nissan, Starsky Robotics, and nuTonomy are also researching teleoperation systems).
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Report: Global digital payments to reach $3.6 trillion in 2016
Payments Dive
MARCH 21, 2016
A new study from Juniper Research argued that the recent surge in contactless payments would continue.
CFPB: Santander Must Pay $4.75 Million For Credit Reporting Violations
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 23, 2020
Between January 2016 and August 2019, the CFPB said it discovered numerous “systemic errors” that could have lowered consumers’ credit scores, such as the wrong date an account first became delinquent, according to a consent order. The agency said the lender knew something was wrong as early as September 2016.
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142 Researchers Aim To Answer Big Questions In AltFin
PYMNTS
JANUARY 25, 2017
Researchers found that alternative lenders provided more than $36 billion in 2015 for both SME and consumer financing — a major leap from the $11.4 Will 2016 once again present an explosion in alt-lending transaction value? billion recorded in 2014.
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Credit, Debit, Prepaid Card Purchases Increased 7 Percent In 2016
PYMNTS
MAY 9, 2017
saw purchase volume increase 7 percent year over year in 2016. reached $5.648 trillion in 2016. Consumers are choosing credit cards over debit cards to gain rewards from banks and other issuers,” said David Robertson, publisher of the Nilson Report, in the press release highlighting the new research.
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FBI Says There Was An Uptick In Cyber Wire Fraud In 2016
PYMNTS
MAY 8, 2017
billion from October of 2013 through December of 2016. billion from October of 2013 through May of 2016, showing a big increase in attempts in the last seven months of 2016. This is not a volume play; it’s a carefully researched play,” he told Reuters. The schemes are known as business email compromises.
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CB Insights
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
We used our patent search engine to dive into the research efforts of 4 companies studying teleoperation concepts. Clients can also click here to see teleoperation patents directly in our platform (besides the companies listed here, others such as Nissan, Starsky Robotics, and nuTonomy are also researching teleoperation systems).
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Microsoft’s AI Push, LinkedIn Buy, Windows 10 Adoption Set It Up For Good 2016
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 29, 2016
Microsoft may not be a red hot mobile app startup, but 2016 turned out to be a good year for the leading maker of software. In September, Microsoft created a new 5,000-strong engineering and research team focused on artificial intelligence products.
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IoT security spending to hit USD 348mn in 2016
The Paypers
APRIL 29, 2016
(The Paypers) Research company Gartner has predicted security spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) will reach USD 348mn in 2016 an increase of 23,7% on the USD 282mn in 2015.
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31 Retailers Lost $150B in 2016 By Not Providing Personalized Shopping Service
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
As a result of being able to research anything from anywhere at any time and ordering services at the drop of a hat, consumers have turned into seekers of instant gratification who prefer personalized experiences. Smart-enabled devices undoubtedly make everyone’s lives easier.
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UK online sales exceed GBP 130 bln in 2016 - study
The Paypers
JANUARY 17, 2017
(The Paypers) In 2016, UK online shoppers spent domestically no less than GBP133 billion, meaning GBP 18 billion more (16% growth) than the amount spent online in 2015, a recent research study reveals.
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Who’s Still Paying By Check In 2016?
PYMNTS
AUGUST 15, 2016
Electronic or ePayments are simple, fast, convenient and (mostly) safe, but it’s 2016 and forms of ePayment are still not the dominant or most accepted form of payment for consumers. Heck, many consumers still prefer paying with good, old-fashioned checks. Guess that’s what keeps the U.S. Postal Service in business.
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40 What’s Trending So Far In 2016
PYMNTS
MAY 30, 2016
And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Store Front Business Index: Main Street USA, A-OK?
USD 300 mln blockchain VC investments in H1 2016; banks lead deployments
The Paypers
AUGUST 16, 2016
(The Paypers) The value of Venture Capital (VC) investments into blockchain technologies and Bitcoin companies equals USD 290 million in the first 6 months of 2016, shows Juniper Research.
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31 Over 60 percent of UK, German consumers to shop online during 2016 Christmas
The Paypers
DECEMBER 7, 2016
(The Paypers) Over 60% of UK and German consumers are expected to shop online during the 2016 Christmas period, according to a recent research study issued by the PPRO Group.
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Sweden: mobile users ratio up by 79 percent in 2016 - report
The Paypers
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
(The Paypers) The mobile users ratio in Sweden increased by 79% in 2016, with six in ten mobile users (60%) being women, a recent research study reveals.
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28 1010data Report Shows Consumer Packaged Online Goods Hit $10B In 2016
PYMNTS
MARCH 3, 2017
To show how much eCommerce has impacted shopping, 1010data released its 2016 Online Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry Report this week. Specifically, this research found the top categories that earned more than $1 billion in sales per category were for health supplements, pet care and cosmetics. billion in the year prior.
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UAE ecommerce to register `explosive growth' in 2016 – report
The Paypers
APRIL 4, 2016
in 2016, which is being driven by a larger variety of products, a recent research study reveals. (The Paypers) Internet sales in the UAE account for 3.9% of the total sales in 2015 and is forecast to reach 4.6%
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28 3 Reasons to Visit INFORMS 2016, April 10-12, in Orlando
FICO
APRIL 7, 2016
For those of you who aren’t familiar, The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) is the largest society in the world for professionals in the field of operations research (O.R.), Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Time: 8 am to 12 noon ET Location: Magnolia B+C Room, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress.
New Research Highlights Online Fraud Spike Tied To EMV
PYMNTS
MARCH 31, 2016
This week, PYMNTS, in collaboration with Socure , released the March edition of the PYMNTS.com Digital Identity Tracker TM , featuring all new research surrounding the increase in online fraud fueled by the increase in EMV card chip tech adoption. To view the full Digital Identity Tracker for March 2016, click here.
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Ecommerce in Russian capital registers 13.4 percent increase in H1 2016 - report
The Paypers
AUGUST 31, 2016
growth in H1 2016, to RUB 174.8 billion), a recent research study reveals. (The Paypers) Moscow, the Russian capital, recorded a 13.4% billion (EUR 2.4
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28 Global digital payments to reach USD 3.6 trln in 2016 - report
The Paypers
MARCH 21, 2016
trillion in 2016, up from USD 3 trillion in 2015, resulting in a 20% increase, a recent research sudy reveals. (The Paypers) The annual transaction value of online, mobile and contactless payments will reach USD 3.6
FinovateFall 2016 Presenters Revealed!
Fintech Labs Insights
JULY 13, 2016
Summer is now in full effect which means it must be time to announce our presenting companies for FinovateFall 2016 ! FinovateFall 2016 is sponsored by The Bancorp , Financial Technology Partners , Hudson Cook , and KPMG. The post FinovateFall 2016 Presenters Revealed! appeared first on Finovate.
UK: customer experience and mobile optimisation top 2016 aims for retailers - survey
The Paypers
MARCH 17, 2016
(The Paypers) Nearly 35% of UK-based online retailers list customer experience as their highest priority for 2016, with mobile optimisation coming in a strong second position (26%), a recent research study reveals.
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Eight Alums Raised More Than $292 Million in Q2 2024
Finovate
JULY 3, 2024
A digital lending platform based in San Francisco, California, Blend made its Finovate debut at FinovateSpring 2016 and also participated in our developers conference, FinDEVr SiliconValley 2016. April: More than $43 million raised by two alums AI Squared : $13.8 We would love to share the good news!
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59 US mobile payments at the POS to increase 54 percent in 2016
The Paypers
MARCH 2, 2016
(The Paypers) Mobile payments made at the point-of-sale in the US will increase 54% in 2016 compared to 2015, with continued growth expected through 2019, according to a research from Packaged Facts.
Half Of Americans Now ‘Middle Class’ With $78K Average Annual Earnings
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
Data from the Pew Research Center shows that 52 percent of American adults live in “ middle class ” households, with the median income at $78,442 in 2016. The median income of upper class households was $187,872 in 2016, while lower income households was at $25,624. The data reflects a three-person household.
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75 Apple and Samsung to drive NFC payment users to 150 mln in 2016
The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2016
(The Paypers) A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of consumers making NFC mobile payments will reach 148 million globally in 2016, with Apple and Samsung together accounting for nearly 70% of new customers.
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